Sgraffito
Sgraffito is a decoration technique produced by applying layers of plaster tinted in contrasting colors to a moistened surface.
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Benedictine Convent of St. John | Die Doppelkapelle St. Ulrich und St. Nikolaus fällt durch ihre frühbarocke Ausstattung einer Sgraffitobordüren ... auf. (wiki de) | |
| Cesky Krumlov | ||
| Litomysl Castle | ||
| Pienza | "one of the most characteristic elements is the widespread use of sgraffito decoration on the facades, which confers a certain measure of uniformity on the urban fabric of Pienza, and also indicates the desire to endow a city that was the birthplace of a Pope with a new dignity." (AB Ev) | |
| Telc | ||
| Wachau Cultural Landscape | Sgraffitohaus Krems |
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